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Best Hold Your Tongue Poems

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Premium Member Poetry Won'T Hold Her Tongue
Poetry won't hold her tongue
When desperate times
And the little men they breed
Would counsel silence.

     She bursts instead Athenalike
   ...

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Categories: hold your tongue, art, on writing and
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Reclusive Verses
Wanting to shrug off this shell, break loose from me
Silence that damn hermit, hiccuping under his tree
Trapped inside too long, dormancy dreams to wake 
Disgorging...

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Categories: hold your tongue, allusion, confusion, how i
Form: Rhyme
Being Invisible Would Be Bliss
Daddy wants to touch and kiss,
Being invisible would be bliss
No more hiding behind locked doors
No more the screams of father’s whores
Run through the woods to...

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Categories: hold your tongue, childhood, confusion, depression, fatherme,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Signing Off
--Goodbye--To my Addiction-

The time has come to part,
I will leave many with broken hearts
If one day you call on me,
I'm sad to say I will...

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Categories: hold your tongue, addiction, adventure, blue, farewell,
Form: Ballad
Premium Member Judgmental People and Haters
I can no longer hold my tongue
 
I’ve got my knockers and my mockers
Oh, and I can’t forget the blockers
 
So you badmouth me on...

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Categories: hold your tongue, abuse, bullying, hate, internet,
Form: Rhyme



Broken Promises
Promises, Promises...boldy broken
I spite these words when hastily spoken
The act pledged is almost never the issue
  it's the scanning of priorties...somehow they missed you!!
You...

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Categories: hold your tongue, peoplewords, me, me, time,
Form: Rhyme
Sailing Away
Cruising the Mediterranean
I don't wish to fight any more
I want to enjoy the sunset
On the sea I so adore

Please hold your tongue
In silence,
View the beauty...

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© Tom Bell  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hold your tongue, adventure, forgiveness, happiness, holiday,
Form: Free verse
Don'T Interrupt the Music
Dissonance is delegating the intensity in my eyes
Minor chords unveil the passion my body can’t belie 
Eighth notes are lightning sparks that burn my finger...

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Categories: hold your tongue, love, musicme,
Form: Rhyme
Hidden Secrets
Once upon a time a "Beauty Flies". Wings shining bright against the moon light.
She took flight but... unknown to her it was a spider waiting...

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Categories: hold your tongue, fantasy,
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Dear Younger Me
Dear younger me,
There are some things that I would say
to help you out along the way:
mistakes I’ve made and deep regrets,
things I would change you’ve...

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© Jeff Kyser  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: hold your tongue, future,
Form: Rhyme
She Lived
I am who I am because... she lived
The thoughts I have, the way my brain works
The way I behave and all of my quirks

How I...

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Categories: hold your tongue, daughter, death, inspiration, life,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Old Habits Die Hard
Got to hold it together, try to keep my cool, 
Even when dealing, with imbecilic fools,
Should know better, but they freak me out,
When in the...

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Categories: hold your tongue, abuse, allegory, bullying,
Form: Couplet
The 996th Poem
Fulfilled fantasies and legitimate realities…you do know how to please…
Are you listening to my voice of longing and yearning?
No, don’t backstab me with your broken...

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Categories: hold your tongue, beauty, change, corruption, courage,
Form: Free verse
I Hate Aunt Floe
NOTE: This poem is a humoruos stab at PMS from a mans point of view

I can see your blood boiling
through  the blades I once...

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Categories: hold your tongue, depression, devotion, education, girlfriend-boyfriend,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Forty
Forty old?  Hold your tongue.
Having children keeps me young.
Double forty?  I don't care.
I can travel any where.

Forty here and forty there.
Forty duo makes...

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Categories: hold your tongue, age,
Form: Rhyme

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